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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1900

Page

4

Names of Friends and Departures in Americus

A column lists local people and their movements including trips to Louisville New York and Boston for veterans reunions and visits. It notes J H Kalmon W D Simkins from Albany on business, Setham R Cain traveling to Louisville, B Stevene en route to Perrell county plantation, Lula Bell May Bell and Mrs Wylie heading north for months, and Fort family additions. Also mentions W W Franks of Virginia Carolina Chemical Co and Walton Callaway's promotion at Mower Hobart Co with congratulations from friends.

Setham R. Cain Louisville B. Stevene Americus Perrell County Lula Bell Annie May Bell Wylie North New York Boston Fort Lynn Fort Walton Callaway Atlanta Mower-Hobart Co South Callaway

Turkevish Bath Towels and Fabrics at Bargain Prices

Turkish bath towels from Eagle and Phoenix mill Columbus Ga described as seckends imperfect yet strong value. Sizes 4 to 7% inches wide, all guaranteed, with checks stripes plain taffetas satins and hemstitched varieties. Yard price 19c, 30c to 35c grade fabrics, 100 twisted silk gloria umbrellas priced low, full size hemmed pillow cases 12 3 4c, hemstitched 15c, sale Monday and Tuesday at 9 5c.

Eagle and Phoenix Mill Columbus

Primary Election Looms as Voters Prepare for June 6

The county primary is one week away with 1,004 registered voters among 23 aspirants for seven offices. Campaigning remains cordial. June 1 to 3 Hawkes Optician visits Americas at J R Hodson’s drugstore for eye tests, boasting extensive experience and nationwide trust.

Excursion to Montgomery by Georgia and Alabama Railway

The Georgia and Alabama Railway announces a farmers excursion to Montgomery on June 19. A special train will depart Americus at 10 am and reach Montgomery by 3 30 pm. Round trip from Americus is 1.50 and valid only on this train. Return travelers may use any regular Montgomery train on or before June 22. Also a brief health advertorial promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach and liver troubles, with a seven bottle personal success note.

The Georgia & Alabama Railway Montgomery Americus I. B. Hunt Lime Ridge Wic E. J. Eld Fidge Drug's

FORMEL CITIZEN OF AMERICUS Dies in Macon

The remains of Mr. Sandford Horton, an old pioneer citizen of Americus, were brought from Macon yesterday afternoon and laid to rest in Oak Grove cemetery. Rev T O Tapper read the Episcopal burial service at the grave. Horton died in Macon on the 28th at age 54 leaving a wife and relatives.

Macon Sandford Horton Americus Oak Grove T.O. Tapper Horton

Tales of the Town in a Day and Ahead

A compact town sketch notes Shoe prices, a grand jury action on alleged blind tiger cases, and plans of residents. Dinah the cook and a family march to Andersonville with canned salmon, while many headless exodists journey with high hopes. A parade of Sunday school picnics, a new district sprinkler, bank closures for a holiday, and J W Sheffield's trip to Savannah for Sea Board Railway events and a Richmond banquet accompany the day’s brief items.

Fitzgerald Andersonville Cemetery Gatewood Kidd's Mill J. W. Sheffield Savan Oah Seaboard Railway Richmond

Calfornia Fig Syrup Co remedy message

When nature needs assistance prompt treatment helps but remedies should be used only as needed. The ad promotes Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co as a simple gentle remedy for common ailments.

Calfornia Fig Syrup Co

Rylander Purchases Stewart Lumber Interests at Lake Butler

Mr. Arthur Rylander buys from R. M. Stewart the latter's stake in Stewart Lumber Co at Lake Butler Florida. The business has run timber and croastie interests for about a year. Stewart family returns to Americus. Property described as large, new, near, with cheap rent offered by M. Callaway.

Arthur Rylander R. M. Stewart Stewart Lumber Co Lake Butler Fla Rylander Stewart Americus

Wash goods sale and new fashion accessories dominate week

The wash goods season opens in earnest with 3,000 yards of lawn at 3 1/2c, 5,000 yards of shirting prints at 3 1/2c, 1,000 yards of fine percales at 9 1/2c, and 1,000 yards of checked ginghams at 9 1/2c. Large delinquent lots, white lawn remnants at half price, and a two-counter sale of organdy, dimity, lawns, and madras. White parasols, kids gloves, ribbons, laces, and embroidries debut at low prices. Shoes include Hanan’s and Zegler’s lines up to $3. Uniform shirts and nightwear offered, with dramatic price ranges and new fabrics.

Ladies and Childrens Zegler Hanan

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Geo D. Wheatley Geo. D. Wheatley Heydee Alwaye Iheea Aptater Loria Serjaaret Fc Payer Clark Old Reliable Jewelry Store G. T. Sullivan Josmericns Georgia & Alabama R. BR Windsor Hotel Americas Dodeon's Messrs J. H. Kalmon W. D., Simkins Albany W. W. Franks Virginia- Carolina Chemical Co Huyler Justin Hudson Darth A. .G. Duncan A. K. Hawkes J. R. Hodson United States Hawkes Georgia Alabama Formel Buckien EJ. Eldrdge MO. W. Shiver Dressep Bank Commerce Church St Ofer Hafeiea ScuvmPort Sxor Co Dinah Andersonville A. Rylander Lumb M. Callaway Rembert’s * Drug’ Store Postofiice EFORS James Fricker Jewelers Tina Tna Taylor Kentucky Miller & Clark Neril Miller Uae Onal Naniings Piero Eroy Mam Uarmphan Oy Clement C. Gaines Erisalpal Belis
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